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From: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	tj@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] SATA PIIX: Blacklist system that spins off disks during ACPI power off
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:08:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901192308.34456.elendil@planet.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901192059.23448.rjw@sisk.pl>

On Monday 19 January 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
>
> Some notebooks from HP have the problem that their BIOSes attempt to
> spin down hard drives before entering ACPI system states S4 and S5.
> This leads to a yo-yo effect during system power-off shutdown and the
> last phase of hibernation when the disk is first spun down by the
> kernel and then almost immediately turned on and off by the BIOS.
> This, in turn, may result in shortening the disk's life times.
>
> To prevent this from happening we can blacklist the affected systems
> using DMI information.
>
> Blacklist HP 2510p that uses the ata_piix driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>

As I have a system that is affected by this and as I have been a happy 
user of this patch for 4 months or so, it may make sense to add my

Tested-by: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>

Same goes indirectly for the rest of the series, except for patch 5.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-19 22:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04  6:27 [git patches] libata hibernation fixes Jeff Garzik
2008-11-04 16:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-11-04 16:53   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-11-04 16:59     ` Mark Lord
2008-11-04 17:07       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-11-05  2:17         ` Tejun Heo
2008-11-04 20:30   ` Pavel Machek
2008-11-04 21:08     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-11-04 21:12     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-11-05  2:23       ` Tejun Heo
2008-11-05  2:42   ` Tejun Heo
2008-11-10  8:52     ` Tejun Heo
2009-01-02  2:36 ` Tejun Heo
2009-01-05  8:34   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-01-11  5:44   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-01-11 12:43     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-18 10:20       ` Frans Pop
2009-01-18 20:25         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-18 20:39           ` Jeff Garzik
2009-01-19 19:53             ` [PATCH 0/6] Hibernation/poweroff quirks (was: Re: [git patches] libata hibernation fixes) Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 19:54               ` [PATCH 1/6] Hibernation: Introduce system_entering_hibernation Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 21:25                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-01-19 21:35                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 21:48                     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-01-20  7:30                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-29 13:04                 ` Pavel Machek
2009-01-29 14:51                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 19:55               ` [PATCH 2/6] DMI: Introduce dmi_first_match to make the interface more flexible Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 21:15                 ` Frans Pop
2009-01-20  7:30                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-19 19:56               ` [PATCH 3/6] SATA: Blacklisting of systems that spin off disks during ACPI power off Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-20  7:31                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-19 19:57               ` [PATCH 4/6] SATA AHCI: Blacklist system that spins " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-20  7:31                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-19 19:58               ` [PATCH 5/6] SATA Sil: " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-20  7:32                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-19 19:59               ` [PATCH 6/6] SATA PIIX: " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-01-19 22:08                 ` Frans Pop [this message]
2009-01-20  7:33                 ` Maciej Rutecki
2009-01-18 20:59           ` [git patches] libata hibernation fixes Frans Pop
2009-01-18 22:52             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-08-28 22:02 Regression: SATA disk double spin-off during hibernation on hp nx6325 Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-09-17 21:50 ` [PATCH] SATA: Blacklist systems that spin off disks during ACPI power off Jeff Garzik
2008-09-29 22:06   ` [PATCH 0/6] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-09-29 22:18     ` [PATCH 6/6] SATA PIIX: Blacklist system that spins " Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-03 15:03 ` [PATCH 1/6] Hibernation: Introduce new system state for the last phase of hibernation Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-03 21:48   ` [PATCH 0/6] SATA: Blacklist systems that spin off disks during ACPI power off (rev. 2) Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-10-03 21:58     ` [PATCH 6/6] SATA PIIX: Blacklist system that spins off disks during ACPI power off Rafael J. Wysocki

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